Fetlock

['fetlɒk] or ['fɛtlɑk]

解释:

(noun.) projection behind and above a horse's hoof.

(noun.) the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern.

编辑:凯利--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the back side of the leg above the hoof of the horse and similar animals. Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pastern bone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair.

编辑:莉莉

解释:

n. a tuft of hair that grows behind on horses' feet: the part where this hair grows.—adj. Fet′locked tied by the fetlock.

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